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Quote by George Eliot
Plainness has its peculiar temptations quite as much as beauty. -

Plainness has its peculiar temptations quite as much as beauty. – George Eliot

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Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together. – George Eliot

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Tis God gives skill, but not without mens hand: He could not make Antonio Stradivariuss violins without Antonio. – George Eliot

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There is a sort of subjection which is the peculiar heritage of largeness and of love; and strength is often only another name for willing bondage to irremediable weakness. – George Eliot

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My sisters and I were fortunate to travel through Asia and Europe at very young ages. We confronted extraordinary beauty in Athens and unspeakable poverty in India. – Mary Chapin Carpenter

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Beauty is one of the rare things which does not lead to doubt of God. – Jean Anouilh

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Somehow a bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever. – Helen Rowland

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Beauty is not something you can count on. Usually, when people say you are beautiful, it is when there is a harmony between the inside and the outside. – Emmanuelle Beart

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Until one has loved an animal a part of ones soul remains unawakened. – Anatole France

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People say they love truth, but in reality they want to believe that which they love is true. – Robert J. Ringer

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